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18,769. Over the last five years LA has averaged over 5,000 gang-related crimes a year. (Gangs: US & Gangs US: Los Angeles & Los Angeles) MS-13: The New Mafia: America’s Deadliest Gang, 2008
119,475. Listen up! This is what will happen. We’re going to Houston and we’re gonna sell the shit. ’Cause this little $15,000 won’t last. Until then, I’m gonna hold on to the blow. (GBH Films & Gangs US: Los Angeles) One False Move 1992 starring Bill Paxton & Billy Bob Thornton & Cynda Williams & Michael Beach & Jim Metzler & Earl Billings & Jimmy Bridges et al, director Carl Franklin, Pluto to Ray
119,476. Suspects sought for murder of six in L.A. (GBH Films & Gangs US: Los Angeles) ibid. newspaper
128,580. Los Angeles, California: cocaine capital of the west coast. Federal agents pursue traffickers by land and sea. While dealers fight to cash in. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Cocaine & Gangs US: Los Angeles) Dope s3e3: No Face, No Case
128,581. San Ysidro is one of four key drug corridors into the US from Mexico. (Drugs & Cocaine & Gangs US: California) ibid.
43,790. Hollywood’s streets are neither paved with gold nor safe. Crime is rife. Work is hard to come by. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles) Drugs Inc s3e7: Hollywood High, 2012
43,791. Cocaine, Heroin and Methamphetamine come up from the border to this part of LA. Here it is kept in stash-houses. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles) ibid.
43,792. The Mexican cartels exert a powerful grip on the drugs scene in Hollywood and LA as a whole. But they have competition. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles) ibid.
43,793. The party-set prefer their heroin smoked. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles & Heroin) ibid.
43,794. LA Country has 1,000 [marijuana] dispensaries. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles & Cannabis) ibid.
43,795. Total annual homeless in LA County is 200,000. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles & Homelessness) ibid.
43,796. Crystal Meth: it’s one of the most addictive substances on the planet. It does more damage to the body than heroin or crack. It’s cheap, it’s easy to make, and it’s everywhere. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Hollywood & Gangs US: Los Angeles & Methamphetamine) ibid.
70,793. LA gang member Homie deals coke to some of the world’s most famous faces. Homie’s first move is to visit the stash house. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Cocaine & Gangs US: Los Angeles) Drugs Inc s6e3: Cocaine White Gold, 2014
70,794. In the USA over four million people regularly use cocaine. This powerful stimulant is worth more than gold. (Drugs & Los Angeles & Cocaine & Gangs US: Los Angeles) ibid.
119,321. Make your mark in this world, son. Always be your mom’s protector. And no matter what you hear about me, you keep moving forward and never look back. (GBH Films & Gangs US: Los Angeles & Advice & Letter & Prison) Shot Caller 2017 starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau & Omari Hardwick & Lake Beell & Jon Bernthal & Emory Cohen & Jeffrey Donovan & Evan Jones & Benjamin Bratt & Holt McCallany & Juan Pablo Raba et al, director Ric Roman Waugh, father’s letter
20,735. He fell from up there on the motherfucking cab. Shit. I think he’s dead. (GBH Films & Taxi & Fall & Los Angeles & Gangs: Los Angeles & Assassinations) Collateral 2004 starring Tom Cruise & Jamie Foxx & Jason Statham & Jada Pinkett Smith & Mark Ruffalo & Peter Berg & Bruce McGill & Irma P Hall & Barry Shabaka Henley & Richard T Jones et al, director Michael Mann, cab driver
20,736. I can’t drive you around while you’re killing people, man. (GBH Films & Taxi & Los Angeles & Gangs: Los Angeles & Assassinations) ibid.
20,737. Foxx: What are you?
Cruise: Indifferent. (GBH Films & Taxi & Los Angeles & Gangs: Los Angeles & Assassinations) ibid.
20,738. I do this for a living. (GBH Films & Job & Los Angeles & Gangs: Los Angeles & Assassinations) ibid.